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Financial Instruments (Details)
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Mar. 31, 2015
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2014
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2015
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2014
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2015
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2014
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2015
Cross Currency Interest Rate Contract [Member]
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2014
Cross Currency Interest Rate Contract [Member]
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2015
Cross Currency Interest Rate Contract [Member]
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2015
Cross Currency Interest Rate Contract [Member]
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
CHF
Mar. 31, 2015
Cross Currency Interest Rate Contract [Member]
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Other Liabilities [Member]
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2014
Cross Currency Interest Rate Contract [Member]
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Other Liabilities [Member]
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2015
Foreign Exchange Forward [Member]
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Prepaid and Other Current Assets [Member]
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2014
Foreign Exchange Forward [Member]
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Prepaid and Other Current Assets [Member]
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2015
Foreign Exchange Forward [Member]
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Other Accrued Expenses [Member]
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2014
Foreign Exchange Forward [Member]
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Other Accrued Expenses [Member]
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2015
Note due 2020 [Member]
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2014
Note due 2020 [Member]
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2015
Note due 2020 [Member]
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
EUR (€)
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]                                      
Derivative, Notional Amount     $ 51,759,000invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember		 $ 47,047,000invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember		 $ 67,350,000invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_NondesignatedMember		 $ 52,392,000invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_NondesignatedMember		     $ 50,000,000invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CrossCurrencyInterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember		 65,100,000invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CrossCurrencyInterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember		                  
Debt Instrument, Face Amount                                     300,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= dov_Notedue2020Member
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember
Fair Value - Asset                         1,995,000us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeAsset
/ us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis
= dov_PrepaidAndOtherCurrentAssetsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember		 973,000us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeAsset
/ us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis
= dov_PrepaidAndOtherCurrentAssetsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember		          
Fair Value - Liability                     16,900,000us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability
/ us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis
= us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CrossCurrencyInterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember		 15,567,000us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability
/ us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis
= us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CrossCurrencyInterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember		     506,000us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability
/ us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis
= dov_OtherAccruedExpensesMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember		 810,000us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability
/ us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis
= dov_OtherAccruedExpensesMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember		      
Gain (loss) on euro net investment hedge, gross 34,017,000dov_TranslationAdjustmentForNetInvestmentHedgeIncreaseDecrease (3,236,000)dov_TranslationAdjustmentForNetInvestmentHedgeIncreaseDecrease         (1,333,000)dov_TranslationAdjustmentForNetInvestmentHedgeIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CrossCurrencyInterestRateContractMember		 (332,000)dov_TranslationAdjustmentForNetInvestmentHedgeIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CrossCurrencyInterestRateContractMember		                 35,350,000dov_TranslationAdjustmentForNetInvestmentHedgeIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= dov_Notedue2020Member		 (2,904,000)dov_TranslationAdjustmentForNetInvestmentHedgeIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= dov_Notedue2020Member		  
Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax (11,906,000)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax 1,133,000us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax                                  
Gain (Loss) on euro net investment hedge, net of tax $ 22,111,000us-gaap_TranslationAdjustmentForNetInvestmentHedgeIncreaseDecreaseNetOfTax $ (2,103,000)us-gaap_TranslationAdjustmentForNetInvestmentHedgeIncreaseDecreaseNetOfTax